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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,756.64, 64,523.16 and 25,535.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,756.64, 64,523.16 and 25,535.99 is: 35,239.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,756.64 : 64,523.16 = 25,535.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,756.64/64,523.16 = 25,535.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,756.64x = 64,523.16 × 25,535.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,756.64x = 1,647,662,445.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,647,662,445.91/46,756.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,239.12

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